The Osceola times., 1887-10-01
ITEMS ABOUT WOMEN

Mrs. NELLIE GRANT SAKroms A.,
one of her children have arrived in ,h;'
country for visit
Miss HELoIsE HERsEY win Iretr,n ;.
Boston late in October. and omen .
class in English literature.
Miss ANNA DICKINSON. who has bo.,
very i'll at Honesdale, Pa, has so f,r
recovered as to be able to take shor,
walks.
MRs. ANNA b. McHANAx has iust il.
sued little pamphlet of Outlines
for the study Of Shakespeare and
Browning by classes.
MRs. MARIA WHITE, an old friend =,
the Beecher family, has rented ,bo
house of Henry Ward Beecher, and
will let the furnished rooms tolodgers
Miss +. HENRIETTA MUELLER ~
London, and for some years a member
of the School Board thereiis in Boston
She is an earnest suifragist also much
interested in other reforms t,sss
Mrs. MARTHA H.. MOORE ha, be.
qucathed to Colby University 5000
The proceeds are to be applied for the
use of the library, the same to be
known as the Martha Moore Library
Fund. -' aas-.t
MRs. FANNY WILLARD. only daugh.
er Of the ''liberdtor," William LLOYD
Garrison, is entertaining her brothers.
Villa u Lloyd Garrison, Jr., and Wen.
dell Phil ips Garrison, at her home in
Dobb's Ferry. n. Y. Rev. Samuel
May is lsr staying with Mr.. land Mrs.
Willard. l'tf
Mrs. NANCY SOPHIA BRYANT, who
was well known and active in caring
for orphans and the destitute Of this
city. as long ago as ls47, is preparing
for publication n book of reminis.,
cences of Boston and its noted charac.
ters Mrs. Bryant is nearly eighty
years Of age.
| Miss FRANCES T.. WILLARD, after
consultation with Mrs. . Margaret
Bright Lucas. president of the Worlds
Christian Temperance Union, calls
upon the members in this country to
recognize November ~ and l3, as days
for prayer for the growth and universal
diffusion Of all forms Of temperance
work.
MRa MARY KELLERMAN, OF Chetopa,
Kan, is a member OF the Board Of Ed.
ucation Of that city. a member of the
Board of Examiners, of the w. c. T.
IT,, of the Woman's Foreign Mission.
airy Society. and Of the Orphans and
Home Relief Association, all "because
she wants to help he woman's cause
and there are so few who will take t:s
responsibility"
MRs. MARY SEYMOUR HOWELL spoke
IN Woman Suffrage in Byron, n. T.,
August 4. Mr.. Sylvina NJ. Green ar
ranged the meeting. which was largely
offended. Mrs. Howell win accept in
,itations 20 lecture and organize in
Northern and Eastern New York in
September, and in Western New York
Ia October and November. Her nd.
dress is l54 Hamilton street. Albany,
NY. te.
: Miss MAY MONROE, is a daughter
If the late Prof. Lewis b, Monroe,
Dean of the Boston University School
tf Oratory. Miss Monroe has been In
terested in her father work from child
hood. especially in that part Of oratory
: which relates to gesture and its under
lying principles, as discovered by Del
: sa-te. For the last few years she has
q been studying with Mr.. steel'
$ Mackayc, of New York, favorit'
y pupil OF Delsartc, who has invented
u series Of harmoniac gymnastics FOL
: freeing the body from its restrictions
and imparting grace TO all its move
mcnts.
CERTAIN men in times past, as wei
as in Georgia at present, have clam
ored to be protected from the ambition
: of the black man. We have a very
r poor opinion of such chaps, for they
t admit their inferiority when they asS
n tor special legislation to bar out th'
h blacks; but. much as We despisc thl'
! cowadiy exhibition of intolerance W.
n despise the man more who VIII p'
: word. act or deed plevent woman IRON
n entering the lists to compete VIII
n him in her endcavor to earn an homes
: livelihood. Woman should have al
Il equal chance with man.. and, so lar ~
Q we are concerned, we are not IN tn'
< least afraid to arm her with the ballot
d -MeadriHe Republican,
n Mrs. HANCOCK says that once, whel
C the General felt called upon to enter
a tain half dozen Sioux chieftains, sh'
C helped him in his task by playing ln'
/ piano for them. The music eyidenti!
N had power to please II not to ''soo1n'
1t The savage" for Immediately nego
y liations commenced, through a.
7. interpreter to purchase the "ol'
u captains squaw," along win 'n'
l, emusic table" Beads, robes AM
o blankets were first offered for 'n
= exchange. When the "big captain rc
l. jected these, surprising the induce
1t ments were not sufficient, they anue'
y ponies to an increased number = =
p re bes and trinkets of all kinds. in'l
Is Indignation and dissatisfaction w wwel
apparent, and quickly made eviaen ,,
by their leaving the house in inu'a'
file, without a glance here or ,he's ,
a. seeming deaf to the Interpreter 'r
peals to return. e